Coronial

6 results for acute aspiration of vomitus

TAShospital2022-10-07

Coroner's Finding: Willetts, Ernest Charles

80y · Male·aspiration pneumonia

Ernest Charles Willetts, 80, died from aspiration pneumonia following an appendectomy. On hospital day 3, he developed coffee-ground vomitus indicating ga…

surgerygastroenterologycommunicationsystempariet
TAScommunity2014-11-11

Coroner's Finding: Male A, Male B, Male C, Male D - Alcohol Deaths

Male·acute ethanol intoxication or positional asphyxia due to acute alcohol intoxicat…

Four males aged 50-53 died from acute alcohol intoxication or positional asphyxia secondary to alcohol toxicity after single heavy drinking epis…

public healthtoxicologyalcohol
NTcommunity2005-04-01

Inquest into the death of Desmond Mamarika

24y · Male·heart failure resulting from severe coronary artery disease with prior myocardia…

A 24-year-old Aboriginal man from a remote community collapsed and died from heart failure while heavily intoxicated on city streets. He had severe coronary artery disease with prior myocardial infarction but had never r…

emergency medicinecardiologyalcohol
TAShospital2025-06-10

Coroner's Finding: Johnston, Trent Ian

40y · Male·aspiration pneumonitis with acute alcoholic hepatitis, pancreatitis, mixed drug …

…40-year-old man with a history of chronic paranoid schizophrenia, alcohol and substance abuse, died from aspiration pneumonitis complicated by mixed drug toxicity (codeine, morphine, diazepam, paracetamol), acute alcohol…

emergency medicineintensive carecodeine
QLD2007-11-28

Tanner, Marjorie Joyce

Female·Coronary atherosclerosis with ischaemic small bowel and Alzheimer's disease

Marjorie Joyce Tanner, an elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease, presented to Maryborough Hospital with a three-day history of abdominal pain, distension, and vomiting. Initially diagnosed with simple constipation and t…

general medicinesurgerydiagnosticsystemmetoclopramide
QLDhospital2007-09-03

Henderson, Robert Joseph

31y · Male·mixed drug toxicity

Robert Henderson, 31, died from mixed drug toxicity while subject to a community involuntary treatment order for schizophrenia. He was admitted to hospital on 9 July 2005 after his case manager appropriately identified e…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticdelaymorphine

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